Lend a Hand Story: Deputy James Groves Receives Donation After Hurricane Helene Damage to His Home

Citrus County Sheriff and FDSA Immediate Past President Mike Prendergast presents Deputy James Groves with Lend a Hand Fund donation after his home was damaged following the 2024 hurricanes.

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